| Maker(s): | Kelley, Alton; Mouse, Stanley; Mouse! Studios; The Bindweed Press, San Francisco, California
| | Culture: | American (Mouse 1940 - ); American (Kelley 1940-2008)
| | Title: | The Daily Flash, Quick Silver Messenger Service and Country Joe and the Fish
| | Date Made: | 1966
| | Type: | Poster
| | Materials: | offset lithograph printed in color on paper
| | Place Made: | United States; California; San Francisco
| | Measurements: | sheet: 20 in x 13 3/4 in; 50.8 cm x 34.925 cm; image: 19 9/16 in x 13 1/4 in; 49.68875 cm x 33.655 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | in print at lower right: [mouse logo] MOUSE! PRESS - (c) 1966 FAMILY DOG, in print at lower right: THE BINDWEED PRESS SAN FRANCISCO
| | Accession Number: | SC 2011.38.59
| | Credit Line: | Purchased
| | Museum Collection: | Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
blue ground with black, red and white, elaborate stage-like design with red and white striped curtains on either side, logo of smoking indian in top hat with FAMILY DOG PRESENTS around it, central black and white image of a hot air balloon from which a ball with stars hangs, four flying American flags on the ball, standing semi-nude woman in center and man hanging from the waist with arms folded below ball, NET PRINT NY at bottom left image, left red oval with blue and white striped text: FRI. / NOV. / 18, right red oval with blue and white striped text: SAT. / NOV. / 19, in red rectangle below, blue and white striped text: DAILY FLASH / QUICK SILVER / MESSENGER / SERVICE / COUNTRY JOE / & THE FISH with arrow pointing at them with SAT / ONLY printed on it, below in red letters on blue: LIGHTS BENROGERMETERVANHILLYARD, in red elongated segment below, blue and white striped text: AVALON BALLROOM SUTTER / VAN NESS / SF, in white along bottom at left; SAN FRANCISCO; THE PSYCHEDELIC SHOP; CITY LIGHTS BOOKS; BALLY LO; / CEDAR ALLEY COFFEE HOUSE; MNASIDKA; / SANDAL MAKER (North Beach); HUT T-1 STATE COLLEGE, in center: TICKET OUTLETS:, at right: SAUSALITO TIDES BOOK SHOP / BERKELEY MOE'S BOOKS; DISCOUNT RECORDS / MENLO PARK KEPLER'S BOOK STORE
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